State of Colorado, The v. United States Department of Justice et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:19-cv-00736

Court:

Colorado

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

John L. Kane

Government Agencies

  1. April 24, 2020

    Judge Finds DOJ Can't Put Immigration Conditions On Grants

    The U.S. Department of Justice can't withhold $2.8 million in grant funding to Colorado as a penalty for not cooperating with immigration enforcement officers after a Colorado federal judge ruled that Congress did not give the DOJ such powers.

  2. March 12, 2019

    Colo. Challenges Immigration Conditions On $2.7M In Funds

    The state of Colorado sued the U.S. Department of Justice in federal court on Tuesday for imposing a set of immigration-related conditions on the receipt of $2.7 million in federal public safety funds, arguing that the rules requiring cooperation between local officials and federal immigration authorities are unconstitutional.

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